Blatherskite

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I am a Children’s Librarian living in the Portland, Oregon area. When I am not Children’s Librianing I like to play with cameras and film. I also like playing the ukulele, knitting, sketching, and hiking.

Tag: Hiking

  • Snow Shoeing

    Snow Shoeing

    Raf and I went snow shoeing for the first time on Sunday with some friends of our from work. Can I say? It was a blast! I think I am hooked. It was so great getting outside into the fresh air and wilderness again. I have missed it! Raf and I usually go on a…

  • The Liberty Lake Loop

    We hiked it today. It’s almost 8 miles and there are a couple of gnarly switchbacks. It ends on a steep grade so your toes get scrunched up into the top of your shoes. So, yeah, I’m in a bit of pain right now. But it was worth it. It’s a beautiful hike!

  • Tubbs Hill

    Tubbs Hill

      We went for a little hike around Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene yesterday. It was nice. It was good to see water. The weather was beautiful, too. It was up to 60 degrees yesterday! Yay! Spring is here! I’ve decided that I don’t mind the gray and the clouds and rain. I don’t think…

  • Haunted Hikes

    I picked up this book, Haunted Hikes written by Andrea Lankford on Saturday and have really been enjoying it all weekend! It features hikes in the United States that are known to be haunted. She tells the ghost story surrounding the park and hike and then provides a trail map for each one. Fun! And…

  • Of Mt. Spokane and house hunting.

    We went hiking at Dishman Hills on Sunday and it was a beautiful clear day so I thought I would get a shot of Mt. Spokane. I apologize for my lack of posting this past week. We have been really busy lately..we are in the process of buying a house! We are in the very…